Canton of Saint-Héand

The canton of Saint-Héand is a French former administrative division located in the department of Loire and the Rhône-Alpes region. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 9 communes,[1] which joined the new canton of Sorbiers in 2015.[2] It had 29,539 inhabitants (2012).[1]

Saint-Héand
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentLoire
No. of communes9
Disbanded2015
SeatSaint-Héand
Area
122.62 km2 (47.34 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
29,539
 • Density241/km2 (620/sq mi)

The canton comprised the following communes:[1]

See also

References
  1. Populations légales 2012: 42 Loire, INSEE
  2. Décret n° 2014-260 du 26 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de la Loire

45.5144°N 4.4154°E / 45.5144; 4.4154

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